doggy bag

English

noun
Definitions
  • A bag (or other container) used to take home uneaten food from a restaurant meal.
  • A bag used to pick up the droppings of dogs in parks and public places.

Etymology

Compound from English doggy + English bag.

Origin

English

bag

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